Table 1: Common active ingredients found in the top selling hair loss products in Etsy.com.

Active ingredient

Number of products (%)

Available formulations

Monthly coast

Botanicals

Castor oil

1 (20%)

Topical

17.42$

Coconut oil

2 (40%)

Topical

8.5-17.42$

Nettle leaf

1 (20%)

Topical

22$

Neem leaf

2 (40%)

Topical

8.5-22$

Saw Palmetto

1 (20%)

Topical

17.5$

Cedar wood

1 (20%)

Topical

8.5$

Rosemary

2 (40%)

Topical

8.5-25$

Jojoba oil

1 (20%)

Topical

17.5$

Clove

1 (20%)

Topical

25$

Lemon

1 (20%)

Topical

25$

Cinnamon

1 (20%)

Topical

25$

Eucalyptus

1 (20%)

Topical

25$

Vitamins

Vitamin E

2 (40%)

Topical

17.42-17.5$

Folic acid

1 (20%)

Topical

17.5$

Thiamin

1 (20%)

Topical

17.5$

Niacin

1 (20%)

Topical

17.5$

Minerals/Elements

Zinc oxide

1 (20%)

Topical

17.5$

Iodine

1 (20%)

Topical

17.5$

Others

Hyaluronic acid

1 (20%)

Topical

17.5$

Collagen

1 (20%)

Topical

17.5$